Senior Scientific Officer

Hong Kong Baptist University

Duties & Responsibilities

Lead daily operation of laboratories, facilities, and research platforms including scheduling and equipment management.
Manage advanced scientific instrumentation, including installation, calibration, maintenance, and lifecycle management.
Provide scientific and technical support to researchers on platform use, experimental design, and protocol implementation.
Contribute to research activities including project conception, experimental design, execution, and analysis.
Support grant development and serve as co-investigator or technical lead on externally funded proposals.
Develop laboratory standards, standard operating procedures, quality assurance systems, and compliance procedures.
Lead procurement, resource management, and platform sustainability planning including budget monitoring.
Promote research capabilities through facility demonstrations, workshops, and industry engagement.

PhD-level qualification in a relevant scientific discipline.
Experience managing advanced scientific instrumentation and research platforms.
Strong understanding of laboratory standards, quality assurance, and compliance procedures.
Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary research teams.
Experience in grant writing and research project management.